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UW engineers clear bottleneck in production of hydrogen
August 26, 2004Carbon monoxide, or CO, has long been a major technical barrier to the efficient operation of fuel cells. But now, chemical and biological engineers at UW–Madison have not only cleared that barrier - they also have discovered a method to capture carbon monoxide's energy. Read More
Financial aid goes electronic
August 26, 2004As part of its continuing effort to make the financial-aid process as fast and easy as possible, the Office of Student Financial Services (OSFS) at UW–Madison has added a new feature. Students now are able to manage their financial-aid awards through the My UW Portal. Read More
Pulitzer winner, UW grad Shadid to lecture
August 24, 2004Washington Post Islamic affairs correspondent Anthony Shadid, whose coverage of the war in Iraq earned him a 2004 Pulitzer Prize, will deliver the Ralph O. Nafziger Lecture on Wednesday, Sept. 8. Read More
UW’s peak move-in days will affect traffic
August 19, 2004Approximately 6,700 UW–Madison students will be moving into their residence halls next week, many for the first time. The busiest days will be Tuesday, Aug. 24, and Friday and Saturday, Aug. 27-28, according to Mike Kinderman, assistant director for residence hall facilities in University Housing. Read More
Program aimed at representing biology in the classroom
August 16, 2004To truly represent biology in the classroom, UW–Madison is hosting a summer program during which faculty nationwide share their expertise in research and education. Read More
Simplify holiday shopping with gifts from UW–Madison
December 9, 2003Billy Bass. Pokemon. Beanie Babies. Instead of chasing down yet another fad gift this year, give a thoughtful gift from campus. Listed here are some ideas from UW–Madison that will reduce the stress of holiday shopping. These gifts can only be found on campus, and proceeds benefit academic, social and outreach programs. Read More